We recommend the Hampton Inn Boston-Norwood (434 Providence Highway Rt. 1, Norwood, Massachusetts, 02062), approximately 15 minutes from the Saphire Estate.
Transportation to and from the wedding will be provided (see below).
Rooms can be booked via phone (781-769-7000) or online:
https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/bosnwhx-hampton-boston-norwood/?SEO_id=GMB-AMER-HX-BOSNWHX&y_source=1_MjA4NDEzNS03MTUtbG9jYXRpb24ud2Vic2l0ZQ%3D%3D
Will transportation be provided to and from the wedding?
Yes! A good old fashioned school bus will be shuttling guests to the Saphire Estate from the Hampton Inn in Norwood at approximately 3:30 PM and 4:00 PM, and back to the hotel at approximately 10:00 PM Sunday, May 14th.
Should I get tested for COVID?
We advise that all of our guests get tested for COVID 1 day before or the day of the wedding. We trust that all of our guests will follow this request as it is important to us to keep our guests as healthy as possible.
Is there an open bar at the wedding?
There will be a capped open bar followed by a cash bar. We recommend bringing cash, but an ATM will be on site if needed.
Will the wedding take place indoors or outdoors?
Both. Unless the weather is inclement, the ceremony will take place outside. Cocktail hour will be both outdoors and indoors (Feel free to roam!) Dinner will be indoors. In the event of rain, the ceremony will take place indoors.
Will parking be available at the Saphire Estate?
Yes. For guests who plan to drive to the wedding, parking will be available.
Will there be an after party?
YES! The after-party will be at Mick Morgan's Irish Pub (Norwood) from 10:00 PM to 1:00 AM. The bar is attached to the recommended hotel (Hampton Inn in Norwood). Guests are welcome to arrive after the wedding. Cash bar. Late night snacks will be provided.
Who attends the Rehearsal and Welcome Dinner, and when is it?
The Wedding Party and their significant others, and immediate family! We will send details out personally to each member at the end of March. The rehearsal will be on Saturday May 13, at the Saphire Estate from 1:30-2:30 followed by dinner and drinks at La Cucina in North Easton MA ( 140 Main St, North Easton MA 02356) from 3:00-7:30. Parking is located on the main street and there is a parking lot behind the main street. Parking signs for the parking lot are indicated on the same side of the main street as the restaurant if you are having trouble locating the parking lot.